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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.64, 606.43 and 353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.64, 606.43 and 353.16 is: 529.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.64 : 606.43 = 353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.64/606.43 = 353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.64x = 606.43 × 353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.64x = 214,162.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,162.02/404.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.27

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